Khe Ron is a 6 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Truong Thinh Group JSC since 2009. Ranked #179 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 6 MW represents 0.02% of Vietnam's 34,440 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Vietnam is Nhà máy thủy điện Sơn La at 2,400 MW, making Khe Ron 400 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Vung Ang I (1,245 MW, Coal) and Ho Ho (14 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the central region of Vietnam, approximately 300 km from Hanoi.
17 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 260. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
17 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Truong Thinh Group JSC. operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 1,411 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Khe Ron is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Vietnam- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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